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Global Symposium on Disaster Resilient Smart Cities – a report

December 10, 2019

A global discourse on ‘Smart Cities’ is gripping research institutions, universities and international funding organizations since the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra ...

Earth Matters : Protection of species of Kaziranga National Park

October 4, 2019

A major signifier of the smooth functioning of the ecological and biological processes, Kaziranga national park becomes a central and natural binding force for the people and the species. Saving the ...

Earth Matters : Flood is essential for Kaziranga National Park

September 27, 2019

Kaziranga National Park is home to a variety of species, including the one horned rhino! Located at the cusp of a biodiversity hotspot, it’s one of the most popular world heritage sites. We worked cl...

Earth Matters : Entanglement in Marine Debris

September 20, 2019

Around 8.8 million metric tonnes of plastic waste are dumped in the world’s oceans every year. Asia reportedly accounts as the leading source of plastic waste dumping in the ocean. Plastic waste poll...

Earth Matters : Pangolins and their conservation

September 13, 2019

Pangolins do not thrive in captivity and are extremely difficult to breed in zoos. However, Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneshwar has undertaken commendable efforts to maintain and breed the Indian Pangoli...

Earth Matters : Orangutans and their habitat

September 6, 2019

In the fond memory of the last Orangutan in India, a Sumatran x Bornean hybrid Orangutan who died in Nandan kanan Zoo in Bhuvneshwar on 29 May, 2019, we dedicate this programme to Binny. Script and R...

Earth Matters : Saving the Rhinos

August 30, 2019

In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, many rhinos lost their lives in India and Nepal due to sport hunting, whereby rich people killed rhinos for pleasure. As a result of this, the populatio...

Series : Living on the Edge – The Coastal Lives- Episode 8 – Survival ...

August 23, 2019

The leaders, fondly called as the king of the fishers, are like the guiding light for their community. Being links between the community and the government, they play crucial parts in taking their tr...

Series : Living on the Edge – The Coastal Lives- Episode 7 – Work Haza...

August 19, 2019

The fishing community as they not only struggle to save their art, but their lives as well. Several work hazards become threats to the lives of the fishers due to untreated sewage, waste and pollutan...

Series : Living on the Edge – The Coastal Lives- Episode 6 – Rev...

August 13, 2019

Ammaramma’s voice becomes the voice of tradition and its cultural importance for the community. Tsunami and its impact have engraved traumatic memories in the minds of the fishers which led to the on...